Conveyancing Solicitor/Legal Executive 12 Month Maternity Cover, Newcastle Upon TyneThis riole is to cover a period of maternity leave however for the right candidate there is the opportunity for it to go permanent.Main Responsibilities:- research information and communicate with clients and others in person, on the phone, by letter or by emailuse a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed onlinetake instructions from clientsseek to protect clients'' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money launderingsend terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursementsobtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered)draft or check sales contracts and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transactioncollate and send or check supporting legal and financial documentsdeal with all financial aspects of a transactionexchange contracts and complete the transactionif the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord''s agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges. Full time-on site office based.